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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1957
Page
3
Middletown weather observer C. H. Mgstar reports 1957 precipitation for January through March at 7.43 inches, below 1956’s 8.05 inches. Average temperature is 41 degrees versus 43 last year, with a high of 74 on March 13 and a low of 13 on March 1.
Six men reported to Local Board 10 for induction to Ft Thames Kentucky. Volunteers Kenneth Vincent Baker Robert Henry Copley Edward Eugene Carey and Larry Gene Wallace plus James Max Dowden and Charles Ronald Craig were sent for military entry after a Legion Home sendoff with coffee and doughnuts provided by the Moose Lodge Ladies Auxiliary. The dispatch notes fire prevention as a local concern.
Mrs. Nancy Jane Hughes 44 of 208 11th St East Bradenton Florida died at a convalescent home after a week as a patient. Surviving include a daughter Gertrude Ratliff another daughter Beulah Wells five sons and a host of grandchildren. Arrangements by Riggs Funeral Home. Mrs. Lizzie May Perry 71 of 2104 Winona Dr died at home after two years illness. Surviving husband Carl a son five daughters grandchildren and great grandchildren and a sister. Services 2 pm Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial Woodside Cemetery. J E Ramelmeyer 71 of Piqua formerly Germantown grocer died after a heart attack. Surviving Rosella two brothers two sisters. Services 9 am Thursday at St Marys Piqua burial Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Melcher Funeral Home.
Will White died Sunday night from a self inflicted bullet wound. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Friday at Bethel AME Church with Rev. C N Flanagan officiating. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours begin after 6 pm Thursday at the Bailey Pan Home. White, father of nine, was a crane operator for Manchester Machine Co and had been despondent under a physician care.
Charles M. Lloyd aged 68 of 826 Abney Lane died Sunday at home. Services at 2 p.m. Thursday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev. H. S. Gessner officiating. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery. He is survived by brothers Edward of Franklin and Elsworth of Middletown and sisters Mrs. Clara Henry of Ex ello and Mrs. Ruth Collins of Franklin.
Clarence Pierson of Mason died yesterday from a heart attack at home after a lengthy illness. He is survived by a daughter Martha Combs and two sons Francis and Dick Pierson, all of Mason. Services will be tomorrow at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Services for Mrs. Cora Thompson 92 who died yesterday at her home 2025 Brookline Ave Dayton will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Mason Gallimore Funeral Home with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery Surviving are two daughters Mrs Audrey Harres and Miss Opal Thompson both of Dayton
William S. York age 68 of 561 Chillicothe St. died Sunday at Brown VA Hospital Dayton. Services set 1 15 p m tomorrow at Protestant Chapel VA center with burial Rose Hill Cemetery Mason. Survived by wife Reva foster son Eldon York three sisters and four brothers. Louise J emerita of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music services today Cincinnati. Charlotte Stewart 73 formerly of 1211 Maple Ave services tomorrow Proeschel Funeral Home.
Gheorghe Tatarescu aged 65 former prime minister of Romania in 1934 1937 and 1940 reportedly died last week in Bucharest according to Associated Press reports from Romanian émigré circles.
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